Candidates
(Vote for 2)
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Barbara E. Michel
4,357 votes
35.6%
- Occupation: Retired District Employee
- Early Childhood Education Certificate
- Payroll/Accounting Technician/Library Clerk/Child Care
- Participant in the District Bond Oversite Committee
- CSEA Orange County Member of the Year, 1999
- Trustee in Metropolitan Employee Benefit Association the District Health Benefits with four Districts.
- Chief Labor Negotiator for CSEA for 14 years
Priorities:
- Major Supporter for Increasing Student Achievement
- Permanent School Buildings - Fewer Modulars
- Public Schools Need and Deserve Our Support!
L. Carole Jensen
4,229 votes
34.5%
- Occupation: Businesswoman/Community Volunteer
- Master's Degree in Business Administration, California State University, Long Beach 1987
- Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources with an emphasis in Personnel Management, Labor Relations and Contract Negotiations, CSULB 1983
- Certificate of Completion in Photograghy from Covina's Tri Community Adult Education Program, 1997
- Current Orange County Girl Scout Brownie Leader, Beatty School Organizer and Brownie Level Consultant
- Coordinator for Eastside Christian Church's Mothers of Pre-schoolers (MOPS) Program
- Coordinator for La Mirada's Mothers Offering Mothers Support (MOMS) Club
Priorities:
- Rich curriculum based in math, reading, writing & sciences with continued support for arts & music.
- Availability of advanced classes for high performing students.
- Responsible spending of school improvement bond funds.
Robert D. Thompson
3,665 votes
29.9%
- Occupation: Doctor of Chiropractic
- Appointed to the Buena Park School Board August 1997
- Elected to the Buena Park School Board November 1998
- Past President of the Buena Park School Board 1998-1999
- Supported a "back to basics" focus on reading and math (Sat 9 scores are up for the second year in a row district wide)
- Past President of the Buena Park Rotary Club
- Served as Board Member for the Buena Park Boys and Girls Club
Priorities:
- I believe every child can learn.
- I believe every child deserves a rich curriculum that is built upon the basics of reading, writing, math and the sciences.
- I believe vocational education and the arts help add richness to a child's education.
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